Effects of simvastatin on cigarette smoking-induced structural and functional changes in rat lungs

Chest. 2005 Dec;128(6 Suppl):574S. doi: 10.1378/chest.128.6_suppl.574S.

Authors

Sang Do Lee¹, Ji-Hyun Lee, Eun Kyung Kim, Kang-Hyun Choi, Yeon Mok Oh, Tae Sun Shim

Affiliation

¹ Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Asan Medical Center, Internal Medicine, University of Ulsan, Seoul 138-736, South Korea. sdlee@amc.seoul.kr

PMID: 16373834
DOI: 10.1378/chest.128.6_suppl.574S

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Animals
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / pharmacology*
Lung / pathology*
Male
Rats
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Simvastatin / pharmacology*
Smoking / adverse effects*

Substances

Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors
Simvastatin